Scouting Report
Anze Kopitar holds a +6.8% FO% edge overall. Kopitar wins 59.0% vs left-shot opponents — Zacha shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kopitar 56.4% vs Zacha 50.1% (+6.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Zacha 73.9%
Defensive zone
Zacha 76.1%
Neutral zone
Zacha 72.3%
Result
Pavel Zacha favored at 73.9%
26.1%
73.9%
Kopitar
Zacha
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
2
(2 meetings)
0
2
Kopitar
Zacha
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zacha
0
2
Kopitar
Zacha
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kopitar
Zacha
Edge
Even Strength
57.6% (1,070)
48.0% (296)
+9.6%
Power Play
60.6% (264)
61.0% (59)
-0.4%
Penalty Kill
46.9% (175)
50.0% (22)
-3.1%
On even strength, Kopitar has a +9.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zacha shoots left. Kopitar is 59.0% vs left-shot opponents (916).
Kopitar shoots left. Zacha is 47.9% vs left-shot opponents (217).
Home / Away
Kopitar
Zacha
Home
57.2% (778)
48.9% (223)
Away
56.5% (731)
51.9% (154)
By Period
Kopitar
Zacha
P1
56.3%
47.9%
P2
57.1%
48.3%
P3
57.0%
54.3%
OT
59.5%
44.4%
Final 5 min
57.6%
47.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kopitar
56.0%▲
52.5%
56.9%
Zacha
46.0%▼
50.5%
50.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2022 | 3 | 11:56 | Offensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Nov 5, 2021 | 1 | 06:41 | Offensive | Pavel Zacha |